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Property Description
Charming Gem Awaits New Homeowner Welcome to your next chapter in this spacious five-bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom home in Reading's vibrant neighborhood. With 1,628 square feet of living space, this house offers plenty of room for family life, entertaining friends, or simply spreading out to enjoy your hobbies. The generous living room invites you to relax after a long day, with ample natural light creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning-a true blessing during Pennsylvania summers! This property shines with renovation potential, allowing you to put your personal stamp on every corner. Imagine transforming the kitchen into your culinary dream space or updating bathrooms to create your own spa retreat. First-time home buyers will appreciate the solid bones and straightforward layout of this classic home. The lot provides enough outdoor space for gardening enthusiasts, weekend barbecues, or a play area for the kids and four-legged family members. The neighborhood is a walker's paradise with Jandy Meat Market II just around the corner for those last-minute dinner ingredients. Northeast Middle School is merely a few blocks away-no more rushing through morning traffic! Weekend adventures await at Mount Penn Gravity Railroad park, perfect for nature walks and picnics. Public transportation is easily accessible with the BARTA Transportation Center within reach, making commutes a breeze even if you're not driving. Don't miss this opportunity to create the home you've always wanted in a community that has everything you need!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 753 N 12th St
General
- Sold For: $185,000
- Taxes: $1,785 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2058288
- Added to Site: 247 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Laminated
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 5
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street, Off Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: Berks
- Development Name: Reading
- Subdivision: Reading
- Driving Directions: Heading North on Douglass Street turn right on 12th Street and the property will be on the right.
School Information
- School District: Reading
- Elementary School: 10Th-Green
- Middle School: Northeast
- High School: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Poured Concrete
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Rubber
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,628
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,628 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,628 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1903
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $113.64
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $710
- City/TownTax: $718
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $357
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $39,600
- Tax Amount: $1,785
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1628
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 7543
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Schools
Schools serving 753 N 12th St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thirteenth & Green El School 501 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | PK-4 | 0.3 mi |
Central Middle School, Reading, PA 215 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 753 N 12th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/05/2025
Sold
$185,000
-2.63%
MLS
6/27/2025
Price Reduced
$190,000
-5%
MLS
6/20/2025
Listed
$200,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
753 N 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 (MLS# PABK2058288) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $185,000 on September 05, 2025. This property was listed by Jamiee Brown from our Wyomissing Office.Want to learn more about 753 N 12th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



